Accident cleared

Drivers report incident

Drivers using traffic monitoring website Waze have reported ‘heavy traffic’ on the road.

(Image: Waze)

17:02

Traffic remaining bad on the route

(Image: Google Maps)

16:52

Issues to bus services

According to bus firm Midland Classic: “We have been made aware of a road traffic collision on the Trent Bridge.

“This will have an impact on our services 3 and 8.”

16:45

Eyewitness report

Our reporter John Grant attended the scene.

He said there were two vehicles involved, a car and a van. He also said he saw a police car and an ambulance at the scene.

16:33

Another image closer to the accident

Burton Bridge (Image: Burton Live)

16:25

Image from the scene

Burton Bridge. (Image: Burton Live)

16:18

Two patients involved

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We were called at 3.38pm to reports of a collision between a car and a van on Burton Bridge. One ambulance is at the scene assessing two patients. No other resources have been sent. It is still ongoing.”

16:11

Crash involved a car and a van

A Staffordshire Police spokesman said: “We were called at 3.45pm to a collision between a car and a van. The road is blocked. Someone involved may have sustained a hand injury. Recovery is on its way.”